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ACC vs. BCS

Heather Dinich, ACC

...and Notre Dame so far this year: ACC (4-1) Georgia Tech (2-0): Wins against Mississippi State and Vanderbilt. Miami (1-0): Beat Oklahoma Virginia Tech (1-1): Beat Nebraska, lost to Bama...

Blog | November 12, 2009

Georgia Tech not the nation's best one-loss team

Heather Dinich, ACC

...to win, and so far it's worked. The Jackets' defense struggled in road wins over Mississippi State and Florida State, but showed significant improvement in the win over Virginia Tech. It was difficult...

Blog | November 02, 2009

Georgia Tech, Vandy tied at the half

Heather Dinich, ACC

...very friendly. Tech allowed a kickoff return for a touchdown for the second time this season (Mississippi State did it, too). Vandy's 88-yard touchdown drive in the first quarter tied for the...

Blog | October 31, 2009

Friday mailblog

Heather Dinich, ACC

...only 17 points against VT? The same defense that allowed 44 to FSU and 31 to Mississippi State? HD: Georgia Tech was embarrassed by that performance, and the Jackets will play better defensively at...

Blog | October 16, 2009

Georgia Tech's D in need of quick improvement

Heather Dinich, ACC

...in the past two weeks. Despite winning both games, Georgia Tech allowed Florida State 539 yards of total offense and Mississippi State racked up 487. Both teams averaged 37.5 points against Georgia Tech...

Blog | October 13, 2009

Checking out the rankings

Heather Dinich, ACC

...on my list, that's what's keeping them down. They gave up 487 yards to Mississippi State and 539 to FSU. My biggest problem with this week's AP Top 25 wasn't...

Blog | October 12, 2009

What to watch in the ACC: Week 6

Heather Dinich, ACC

...2006. Georgia Tech quarterback Josh Nesbitt is coming off a career-high 266 passing yards against Mississippi State. Was it just a passing fancy, or can they keep it up? 8. NC State's...

Blog | October 08, 2009

Jackets' Thomas shining as receiver in run-based offense

Heather Dinich, ACC

...difficult to defend. At 6-foot-3, Thomas had about three or four inches on the Mississippi State cornerbacks last week, and he pulled down eight receptions for 174 yards and a touchdown. Half...

Blog | October 07, 2009

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...It was enough to hold a meeting Monday morning and talk about the state of Florida State. After Mississippi State racked up 487 yards of total offense on Georgia Tech's defense, it's time...

Blog | October 06, 2009

ACC announces players of the week

Heather Dinich, ACC

...tackles, including seven solo stops and one for a loss, in a 42-31 win against Mississippi State. Jefferson also forced two Bulldog fumbles. Despite an injury-plagued season in 2008, Jefferson is second...

Blog | October 05, 2009

ACC Helmet Stickers: Week 5

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Georgia Tech can't pass? Nesbitt had a career day in a 42-31 win over Mississippi State on Saturday. He passed for 266 yards and rushed for another 56, and he did it...

Blog | October 04, 2009

Georgia Tech leads Mississippi State at the half

Heather Dinich, ACC

...Jackets are playing well on the road against a team that almost beat LSU last weekend. Mississippi State has just 48 yards passing. Georgia Tech has 116. Yes, Paul Johnson's Georgia Tech. The...

Blog | October 03, 2009

ACC's lunchtime links

Heather Dinich, ACC

...s always sunny down here ..." Wonder if Oklahoma can change that forecast ... When Georgia Tech faces Mississippi State, it's sort of like they'll be looking in the mirror, as the Bulldogs run...

Blog | October 02, 2009

Scouting the progress of ACC's backup QBs

Heather Dinich, ACC

...finally cleared to play and could make his first appearance of the season this weekend at Mississippi State after breaking his collarbone this summer. He began throwing again on Sept. 7, and proved last...

Blog | October 02, 2009

Did you know?

Heather Dinich, ACC

...s your ACC 101 for this week: FUMBLE STATE U? You want to know the problem with...a UVa quarterback in school history. WELCOME TO MISSISSIPPI Despite previously playing 31 seasons in the SEC...

Blog | October 01, 2009